Currently hating my life 😣

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Fuck off

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PCP: So it says here on your chart the GI put you on some prednisone? Me:

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Need your help folks, can I pursue legal action here?

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Drawing I did just after I was diagnosed two years ago. About my time with the disease amongst other things, called 'no longer human'.

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Relatable

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Thought this belonged here

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We press on

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Fuck America and Fuck our healthcare system

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Flares aren’t quite as miserable when you have a little furry companion ❤️

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I swear.

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My favorite Christmas Gift

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2023 poop data

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Excuse me doctor, do I have Crohn's or Colitis?

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my UC afflicted bf comes off prednisone this week. I made this for him and he pressured me into posting it here

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We’ve all been here. Cheers to another colonoscopy 🤞🏼

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The fatigue! 😔

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The GI prep my doctor gave me for my emergency colonoscopy.

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Saw people doing this with other issues so I made one about UC. From the perspective of a 22 year old.

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I can't help it

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First time shitting myself

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After being diagnosed last year for Severe Ulcerative Colitis and a 2 week Hospital Stay, 1 Year Later I have Achieved Remission from Inflectra and Lasting on Entyvio. Fast forward to today and I'm cleared to continue my dream of being a Commercial Pilot.

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Me when it’s bedtime

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First dose of clinical trial drug from Abbvie for UC...

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Tapering off that sweet, sweet pharmaceutical phenomenon

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Meme

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Accurate

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After failing on several biologics and other drugs, I am receiving Prograf/Tacrolimus via a peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC-Line). The plan is to induce remission and then switch me to Stelara/Ustekinumab. Cheers from Germany!

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A year ago. Was on prednisone, dealing with a bad flare all of 2022 and now in remission.

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1st hospitalization

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The diet of someone that’s starting a flare

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After failing multiple biologics for years I’m starting Rinvoq today. Wish me luck. I hear great things about it.

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Starting rinvoq today

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Solution for UC?

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Seriously, I can barely plan two things on one day. I'm in my 20s but my energy levels are down bad

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Most of us can relate

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Thought you guys might enjoy this post I found in instagram the other day

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us_irl

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This belongs here.

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Something to keep you going today.

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F*** this disease but seeing this on adverts always gets a chuckle out of me.

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What was your reaction to finding out you had UC?

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this is what a colonoscopy prep feels like

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Yep..

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When people think you’re lame for the wrong reasons

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Hoping my body changed overnight

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Im flaring so I made this for us 😭

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I only know one meme template

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Question

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Happy World IBD Day Everyone!!!

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Walked by this at the bookstore, glad I picked it up

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A little meme for you :)

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Got my first Remicade infusion today. Hoping this puts an end to the worst flare of my life. Wish me luck.

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Had to post. Got a chuckle out of me

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Making the best out of our situation (credit to Pinterest where I found it)

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That one time you don’t finish your prep:

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No Colon, Still Rollin'

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Using the bathroom when late to an event

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Invisible illness

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Let the games begin!

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2 month body recovery from my worst flare up. 58kg to 69kg (127lbs to 152lbs).

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My biggest fear in a public restroom

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Makes me late to work at least once a week 😓

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Rate my prep meal

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Cramping confusion

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The two types of people on this sub. Both highly relevant.

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Thank Nature for Cannabis

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Well yeah but your haemoglobin levels are pretty much within normal range...

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Who needs swimming anyways...

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Facing all the Christmas food in the coming days with my UC

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When the mesalamine treatment is working

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Couldn’t Crosspost

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Me trying to explain UC to other people

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Too true!!

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When I got diagnosed, my Mom told me we’d go to Disney when I felt better. After a crazy amount of surgeries, infusions, ER visits, and hospitalizations, we’re finally going to Disney World in 2 weeks! Our last day in the parks is coincidentally the 6 year anniversary of my diagnosis. Life is good 🥲

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Free me from this cyclical hell

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You guys!! I wrote a book about pooping my pants and it’s ranked #1 for New Releases in Abdominal Disorders and Diseases! Thank you so much for all of your support! I couldn’t have done it without this community.

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Wth

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My bathroom floor during a bad flare

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Gotta love it

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A reality!

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The future is now

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Ended up in the hospital. This disease sucks. Sending good vibes to everyone else out there dealing with this.

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I can’t wait to wear this to my next gastro appointment lol

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Wanna see what $10,000 looks like?

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Ok, so you're in a bad flare and reaaaaally need to go urgently at a friend's place. You make it to the bathroom just in time and open the door...

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Cutting all my hair off

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Saw this and lol'd

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Psht. Not in this house.

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Happy World IBD Day. I found this post on Instagram. I’m sure we can all relate.

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Last dose of pred! Wish me luck because I always get so sick after I come off it completely 😭

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MY POOP CARD CAME IN THE MAIL

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UC Art

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Remission on rinvoq!!!!!!!!

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The shirt I bought to wear to my colonoscopies

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Chairs with UC design.

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Having UC is my favorite

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How it feels to be at a party watching all of the other grown ups drink.

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Do you relate? 😅

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Yep

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Us after 1,543 blood tests and 65 infusions:

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Oh what a difference! Critically ill prior to having colon removed VS happy and getting healthy New Year’s Eve!

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Accurate

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explaining your UC to someone and they say “omg YES, i have the WORST ibs!”

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When you're flaring and you feel round two coming on right as you're about to walk out the door

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After sitting on the toilet for 30 mins

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I need this on a T-shirt.

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Being a single mom with IBD ❤️ sometimes we hang out in the bathroom 🚽

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Who feels this?

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This.

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some people will never understand

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The struggle is real.

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10Week Post OP life after 3 years of flare

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It's time!

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Well, there you have it.

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Wish me luck.

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Me getting some reading material together before my colonoscopy

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Gettin that beauty rest

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Not sure if this has been posted before but the app “We Can’t Wait” shows restrooms nearby

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Gotta love insurance companies 🥰

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Going for my 4th scope in 6 months got me feeling like this right now lol

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I can literally feel my large intestine inside

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Drinking coffee

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This is my dog, Guthrie, who suddenly passed last week. In this photo, he’s keeping me company during a c. diff infection. I adopted him around the time of my UC diagnosis 10 years ago. He made this disease so much less lonely.

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Me after finally getting on IV steroids in the hospital for a flare

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When you’re laying in bed and hear/feel liquid moving in your intestines:

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Figured we could all appreciate this one 🤣

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Representation in the Sopranos

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haters will say shes fake

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My journey of being diagnosed with UC!

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Bag? What bag?! Girls night out: tight pants edition.

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This disgusts me. Trying to sell a program to those who suffer from IBD whilst also promoting holistic medicine over data-backed treatment methods. This account has a much larger following than others who are “doing it right” as well. What a shame.

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Saw this on Twitter and I couldn’t stop laughing.

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That's just how it is sometimes

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Been drawing as a way to help my mental health through my UC, thought I'd turn it into stickers! Meet Bad Bowel Barry

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As seen in r/boneappletea

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Colonoscopy time 🎉. Pray for me y’all it’s been a rough ride.

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Alright, based on your symptoms were gonna go ahead and schedule a colonoscopy...

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That sure is relatable

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How wiping feels during a colonoscopy prep

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Down to my final drug, surgery is the next option

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They don’t know how brave we truly are

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